Software Development Manager, Digital Acceleration

Want to define the next-generation Digital Royalty Payment solutions for Amazon businesses Excited to build the financial automation products that manage billions of dollars of transactions Ready to rise to the challenge to enable an ever-growing set of businesses across the company looking for the automation of their financial models

If you are a passionate self-motivated people leader who loves solving deep technical problems and is efficient at delivering results then we are looking for a leader like you!

The Royalty Payments team in Digital Acceleration is looking for a Software Development Manager to lead a key part of our development team focused on building the financial automation products for the newer payment models in the Royalties domain. Some of our noteworthy businesses are eBooks Audible Music Prime Video Amazon Games Appstore etc. Come join us to shape the future of digital royalties and payments!

As a Software Development Manager you will lead a team of talented SDEs focused on building products to solve customer problems in royalties and payments domain. You will be responsible for leading a team of engineers in design development test and deployment of these services at the same time uphold the bar on Operational Excellence. You will also be responsible for growing your team via hiring and developing engineers to meet their career goals. Candidates will need to think outside the box to quickly come up with innovative solutions to problems that are unique to Amazon. A successful candidate will have an established background in developing real time scalable systems a strong technical ability excellent project management and stakeholder management skills great communication skills and a motivation to achieve results in a fast paced environment.

About the team
Amazon Digital Acceleration powers ordering subscriptions and device management for Prime Amazon Video Music Audible Alexa and Kindle amongst other digital businesses. We process billions of digital purchases every year and enable our digital businesses to grow their businesses worldwide. We are on a mission to be earths best provider of one-time and recurring digital commerce delivering a seamless and enjoyable post-purchase customer experience.

- 3 years of engineering team management experience
- 7 years of working directly within engineering teams experience
- 3 years of designing or architecting (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- 8 years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services experience
- Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing certification and livesite operations
- Experience partnering with product or program management teams

- Experience in communicating with users other technical teams and senior leadership to collect requirements describe software product features technical designs and product strategy
- Experience in recruiting hiring mentoring/coaching and managing teams of Software Engineers to improve their skills and make them more effective product software engineers

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The base salary for this position ranges from $171400/year up to $286200/year. Salary is based on a number of factors and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.